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Sexual Harassment in Malawi’s Public Media Goes Unreported

Sexual Harassment in Malawi’s Public Media Goes Unreported

The more the cases of sexual harassment are exposed within the media the perpetrators are likely to be brought to justice to answer for their crimes; and in so doing many women will be able to come forward and report these cases.

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Why is proper representation on TV important for diversity?

Why is proper representation on TV important for diversity?

Characters from a diverse background, should not be limited to certain types of genres programmes. They should literally be everywhere, as they come from a range a different social classes and backgrounds.

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New Report Highlights Islamophobia in the Media

New Report Highlights Islamophobia in the Media

Media narratives could contribute in the stigmatisation of the Muslim population in society which could end up in hate, racism and could deprive them from their agency.

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Adwa2: MDI Supports Journalists Shining A Light On Disinformation Tact...

Adwa2: MDI Supports Journalists Shining A Light On Disinformation Tact...

In this year’s World Press Freedom Index that is published every year by Reporters without Borders, journalism is described as …

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Prevent: How a Civil Rights Struggle Highlights Media Suppression Tact...

Prevent: How a Civil Rights Struggle Highlights Media Suppression Tact...

Will the media rise to the challenge of accurately conveying the threat Prevent represents to civil liberties in the UK?

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The Double Edged Sword of Social Media and Rape Culture

The Double Edged Sword of Social Media and Rape Culture

For real change to happen, it needs to be a collective effort across society, with all forms of media ensuring fair and accurate representations of women as real people.

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Inquiry into Religious Literacy in Print and Broadcast Media Report

Inquiry into Religious Literacy in Print and Broadcast Media Report

“Even the most religiously literate journalist will not be able to pursue a story properly without some cooperation from the …

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BAME Term Potentially Being Scrapped Creates Wider Conversations

BAME Term Potentially Being Scrapped Creates Wider Conversations

Many Black journalists agree that there may never be a sufficient or agreed upon term for seeking out ethnic minorities as a collective, and that is okay.

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The Flaws of the UK’s Race Report and the Responsibility of Journali...

The Flaws of the UK’s Race Report and the Responsibility of Journali...

A report does not conclude the final say for our realities, experiences, and hopes for institutional racism to be a thing of the past one day.

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Does Unconscious Bias Training Work?

Does Unconscious Bias Training Work?

With the successes of some training schemes, also comes with the failures of others. Some structures may not work in the way that it has been intended to, so this should bring up further conversation that looks into ways in which other training initiatives should be int...

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The challenge of hate speech in the Albanian media environment

The challenge of hate speech in the Albanian media environment

The urgency of media literacy has been recognized in Albania and actions are being taken supported by European Commission, UNICEF, UNESCO, CFI Media Development and others.

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“Not Welcome!”: Migrants and Refugees Labeled as Undesirable in Se...

“Not Welcome!”: Migrants and Refugees Labeled as Undesirable in Se...

Since the beginning of the migrant crisis, the online space and media landscape in Serbia has been intoxicated with xenophobia and bigotry towards refugees and migrants which led to fear and the rise of the far-right’s ant-migrant actions.

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